“My greatest privilege and joy is coming from and being surrounded by Black mamas. Love in all of our human relationships is cosmic and beyond our physical form on this planet.”
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The right to own our bodies & control our future
“When I think of bodily autonomy I think about self-belonging— being your own guardian and north star. Venus emerged, fully realized, from the ocean, standing on a clam shell, like the sole architect of her body and spirit.”
“We all deserve the right to navigate our worlds the same way, born from rich vastness with complete personal agency. I hope this image can serve as a reminder of that.”
Forward Together and Forward Together Action 5-Year Strategic Plan
While we can’t predict the exact conditions of the next five years, we know for certain that opportunities and disruptions will emerge. Dive into our 5 year strategic plan.
Toward Care and Bodily Autonomy: Forward Together’s Cultural Strategy and Movement Building Approach
We utilize a cultural strategy to shift the ways we think about family and build movements grounded in our lived experiences, histories, theories and struggles for reproductive justice. Learn more about our plans for 2024 and beyond.
2024: New Year, New Era
Not only is it a new year, it’s a new era here at Forward Together. In 2023, we finalized our strategic plan and imagined our work for the next five years. Join us in this new era of Forward Together and check out our 5 year strategic plan.
3 Black Reproductive Justice Organizations You Should Support Beyond Black History Month
Each and every February the world turns on its axis forcing organizations and global…
A Letter To Our Supporters
Dear Forward Together Supporters: We are grateful for your commitment to reproductive justice, grounded…
Visioning New Futures for Reproductive Justice
Forward Together and dozens of Reproductive Justice leaders joined SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive…
Birthing People Are Powerful
Over the past couple of years, the Birth Justice Policy Committee at Forward Together…
The right to not have a child
“Black mamahood can be magical to some, allowing for healing and joy. Whether you’re bringing another life into the world, or you mother others by being a safe place for them to land, motherhood allows for giving deep care and receiving love and appreciation in ways that haven’t been experienced before.”